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Attackers embedding back doors into image files

2013-07-19 20:45:57| InfoWorld: Top News

Researchers at Sucuri, a firm focused on website security awareness and attack recovery, have discovered attackers using a known, but a rather uncommon method of maintaining access to an already compromised server: They're hiding back doors inside the headers of legitimate image files.

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